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The Way Home Podcast: Jonathan Leeman on Understanding Authority

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Navigating Authority and Trust

The chapter explores the crisis of trust in institutions, examining how people approach authority with inherent distrust. It delves into cultural perspectives on authority, distinguishing it from power and emphasizing the moral responsibility that comes with it. Examples from biblical narratives are used to illustrate the impact of good and bad authority, stressing the importance of exercising authority well and avoiding both abuse and passivity.

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